Kayla's Guidebook
Sightseeing
Old Fort Harrod State Park
100 S College StHarrodsburg is known as the birthplace of the West.
Great historic village with superb meals at the Trustees House.
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Shaker Village of Pleasant Hill
3501 Lexington RdGreat historic village with superb meals at the Trustees House.
The oldest city in Kentucky has several unsolved historical mysteries.
This mystery of the Dancing Lady continues to fascinate. She is buried at the local city park.
Youngs Park
Linden AvenueThe oldest city in Kentucky has several unsolved historical mysteries.
This mystery of the Dancing Lady continues to fascinate. She is buried at the local city park.
Chinn’s Cave House
Kentucky 33When this bridge was built in 1877, it was the highest railroad trestle in the world.
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High Bridge Park
Old Park RoadWhen this bridge was built in 1877, it was the highest railroad trestle in the world.
War Between the States battlefield. Museum, living history, and re-enactments.
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Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
1825 Battlefield RdWar Between the States battlefield. Museum, living history, and re-enactments.
Oldest row house in Kentucky. Common back in the eastern colonies but uncommon this far west. Built in 1807.
Morgan Row Museum
222 S Chiles StOldest row house in Kentucky. Common back in the eastern colonies but uncommon this far west. Built in 1807.
Between 1784-1792, ten constitutional conventions took place at the courthouse of Constitution Square.
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Constitution Square Historic Site
105 E Walnut StBetween 1784-1792, ten constitutional conventions took place at the courthouse of Constitution Square.
Mercer County is perfect for history buffs, horse lovers, bourbon lovers, and lake lovers!
Mercer County
Mercer County is perfect for history buffs, horse lovers, bourbon lovers, and lake lovers!
Food scene
The delicious meals at Beaumont Inn are famous. Fine Southern cooking at it’s finest. Old Owl Tavern is located there too.
Beaumont Inn
638 Beaumont Inn DrThe delicious meals at Beaumont Inn are famous. Fine Southern cooking at it’s finest. Old Owl Tavern is located there too.
Some restaurants on Main Street and shopping. Many of the buildings have been redone in vibrant colors.
Main Street
Main StreetSome restaurants on Main Street and shopping. Many of the buildings have been redone in vibrant colors.
Fair
Into the last week of July into the first week of August, there is always a quality horse show and other events.
It’s the longest running fair and horse show in the United States.
Mercer County Fair and Horse Show
560 Linden AveInto the last week of July into the first week of August, there is always a quality horse show and other events.
It’s the longest running fair and horse show in the United States.
Lake
Deep water fishing and recreational activities.
Herrington Lake
Deepest lake in Kentucky
Church
Right around the corner from our place. Ellers Memorial Baptist Church
Ellers Memorial Baptist Church
446 Cogar Ave